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AAAI
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Automated Online Mechanism Design and Prophet Inequalities
Recent work on online auctions for digital goods has explored the role of optimal stopping theory — particularly secretary problems — in the design of approximately optimal on...
Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Tu...
WECWIS
2005
IEEE
94views ECommerce» more  WECWIS 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Truthful Online Auctions for Pricing Peer-to-Peer Services
We consider truthful online auctions that aim at optimizing sellers’ revenues, representing service contributors’ satisfactions, as a general model for pricing peer-to-peer se...
Po-An Chen, Tyng-Ruey Chuang
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
132views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 17 days ago
Limited and online supply and the bayesian foundations of prior-free mechanism design
We study auctions for selling a limited supply of a single commodity in the case where the supply is known in advance and the case it is unknown and must be instead allocated in a...
Nikhil R. Devanur, Jason D. Hartline
CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 9 months ago
Privacy-Enhanced Reputation-Feedback Methods to Reduce Feedback Extortion in Online Auctions
In this paper, we study methods for improving the utility and privacy of reputation scores for online auctions, such as used in eBay, so as to reduce the effectiveness of feedbac...
Michael T. Goodrich, Florian Kerschbaum
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
93views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 8 hour ago
The sequential auction problem on eBay: an empirical analysis and a solution
Bidders on eBay have no dominant bidding strategy when faced with multiple auctions each offering an item of interest. As seen through an analysis of 1,956 auctions on eBay for a...
Adam I. Juda, David C. Parkes